California's Silicon Valley, the nation's information technology mecca, saw its unemployment rate hit 11% in March, nearly doubling in one year. The nation's unemployment rate…
According to Reuters, banks, insurers and asset managers worldwide have announced 373,760 job cuts since August 2007. The five firms that top the list for…
New York City's Wall Street financial district lost 3,100 workers in March. The state's Department of Labor says just 169,200 employees remain at the heart…
Utah lost 32,800 jobs in the past year, with unemployment up to 5.2%. Seventy-one thousand, seven hundred Utahns (yes, that's the real word) were unemployed…
Missouri lost nearly 11,000 jobs in March, as the Show-Me state's unemployment rate hit 8.7%. The state Department of Economic Development says the unemployment rate…
Oregon’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 12.1% in March, from 10.7% in February. The state may have the highest unemployment rate in the nation…
A wind turbine assembly plant opening this year in Oakland County, Michigan will hire 250 manufacturing workers. Novi-based Global Wind Systems will begin hiring skilled…
American Airlines has announced hiring and salary freezes for most non-union positions. About 19,000 workers will see their wages frozen. Fort Worth, Texas-based American, a…